Campaign for Commission Government in San Antonio
A commission government campaign begins with a Friday meeting at Turner hall to mobilize support and draft charter amendments. Speakers include Chester H. Terrell William A. Wurz bach D J Woodward and Clinton G Brown with Clinton Roger Woodruff of Philadelphia set to address January 25 and 26 in Beethoven hall. The league aims to persuade voters and secure pledges from candidates, urging poll tax payment to ensure legitimacy at the legislature.
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Commission
San Antonio
League
Turner Hall
Chester H. Terrell
William A. Wurzbach
D. J. Woodward
Clinton G. Brown
Beethoven Hall
Commisssion Government League
Real
Knickerbocker Special Collides With Switch Engine in Snow
The Knickerbocker Special on the Lake Shore railway ran seven hours late and collided head on with a switch engine near Dunkirk New York in a blinding snow storm. Several trainmen were injured and relief trains cannot reach the wreck. Passengers were unharmed according to authorities.
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Associated Press
Dunkirk
N. Y
Jan
Knickerbocker
Lake Shore
Relieved Victim Credits Cardui For Health Recovery
Mrs. Sarah J. Hoskins of Cary Ky says she suffered for years with womanly ailments and near death. After two bottles of Cardui she rose from bed and can now do daily work with ease. She praises Cardui as a lifesaver and urges other weak women to try it.
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Cary, Ky
Sarah J. Hoskins
Cardui
Cardus
Kin
Sweater Coats 53 in Clearance Sale Offer
Local retailer promotes gray sweater coats with pockets and fancy trimmings as a bargain for men's cold days. The 53 inch size is highlighted as part of the clearance sale and emphasizes warmth and value.
San Antonio Emerges as Rival to Florida Winter Resorts
W E Fitch reports Jacksonville Florida and other spots see San Antonio as a growing winter tourist competitor. At the American Association of Passenger Agents meeting 400 agents attended with 200 delegates touring St. Augustine Tampa Palm Beach and Miami after.
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Jacksonville
Florida
San Antonio
W. E. Fitch
International & Great Northern Railroad
American Association of Passenger Agents
Mr. Fitch
United States
St. Augustine
Tampa
Palm Beach
Miami
Eastern Star Fifth District Rally Set for San Antonio
Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson announces a district rally for all Eastern Star chapters in the Fifth district of Texas to train members. The convention will occur in San Antonio on March 21 and 22 with hundreds of delegates expected. An executive reception committee led by Mrs. T A Eldridge and Mrs. Robinson was formed, and local chapters will host a January practice rally as a school of instruction.
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Eastern Star
Texas
Elizabeth Robinson
San Antonio
Order of the Eastern Star
Adah
T. A. Eldridge
Robinson
San Antonio Ward Movement Plans Business Session
A local committee in San Antonio meets Friday at noon at the YMCA to arrange final details for the men and religion ward movement. Substitute speakers will be chosen as several speakers cannot attend. Yale Hicks will preside and the campaign is planned to run through March with participation from Christian churches.
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Men and Religion Forward Movement
San Antonio
Young Men's Christian Association
Yale Hicks
Churches of Christian Faith
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A playful Baltimore American remark on a man who cannot stop talking about his stamp collection. The exchange highlights stamps as a frequent topic for many people.
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Baltimore American
Mi-ona Promises Cure for Stomach Mirth and Nerves
The ad explains digestion failure leads to fermentation and gases irritating the pneumogastric nerve to the brain causing heartburn dizziness and night sweats. Mi-ona is advertised to end stomach misery with a money back guarantee. A large box costs 60 cents and is sold by druggists nationwide.
Farmer Attacked and Robbed Behind Pool Room
Chriaterio Escabedo a south city farmer was assaulted at 4:30 this morning in the rear of a South Concho pool room and robbed of $7. He was struck on the head with a blunt instrument. Three Mexicans were named as attackers. Twelve Mexicans loitering in the pool room were arrested for vagrancy, fined $10 each, and the victim was taken to the city hospital but is expected to recover.
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Chriaterio Escabedo
Concho Street
Escobedo
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